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What is the numonic to remember the 12 names of the cranial nerves
Oh Oh OH to touch and feel very good velvet and hair.
what is the numonic to remember the 12 cranial nerves and their functions
s= sensory M=motor B=both
some say marry money but my brother says big brains matters most.
I.
OH! / Some
Olfactory nerve/bulb:
smell
II.
Oh! / Say
Optic Nerve:
vision
III *
OH! / marry
Ocolomotor Nerve:
4/6 eye muscles, eyeball position, and sixze of pupil (parasympathetic component)
IV. (4)
To / Money
Trochlear:
1 muscle for eyeball
V. (5)
Touch / but
Trigeminal:
MOtor
: chewing muscle.
sensory
: opthalamic, maxillary, mandibular regions
VI (6)
and / my
abducens:
abduct eyeball
The 3 nerves that work together to prevent double vision
Oculomotor, trochlear, abducens nerves
*VII (7)
feel / brother
facial:
parasympathetic component to salivary glands (submandibular). Motor
: muscles for facial expressions
Sensory
: from anterior 2/3 of tongue
VIII (8)
Very / says
vestibulocochlear:
hearing and balance
IX* (9)
Good / Big
Glossopharyngeal:
innervates structures of the tongue and pharynx .
Motor
: to pharyngeal muscles
sensory
: posterior 1/3 of tongue
*X. (10)
Velvet / brains
Vagus:
parasympathetic components to organs of thoracic and abdominal cavities.
Motor
: muscles of pharynx and larynx
Sensory
: from muscles of pharynx and larynx to taste from epiglottis
XI. (11)
And / matters
Accessory:
to trapezius and sternocleomastoid
XII. (12)
Hair/ most
Hypoglossal: runs inferior to the tongue, moves tongue
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sneri
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187390
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12 cranial nerves
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12 cranial nerves
Updated
2012-12-05T22:14:50Z
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